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received without change, including any
personal identifiers or contact
information.
Any associated form(s) for this
collection may be located within this
same electronic docket and downloaded
for review/testing. Follow the
instructions at https://
www.regulations.gov for submitting
comments. Please submit comments on
any given form identified by docket
number, form number, and title.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
To
request more information on this
proposed information collection or to
obtain a copy of the proposal and
associated collection instruments,
please write to the Office of the
Administrative Assistant to the
Secretary of the Army, Logistics
Services Washington, Travel Services
Division, 9301 Chapek Road, Fort
Belvoir, VA 22060, ATTN: Ms. Nicole
Jungermann, LSW, at (703) 545–0376.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulation
System
[Docket Number 2015–0005]
Information Collection Requirement;
Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement; DFARS 234.2,
Earned Value Management System.
Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Department of
Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice correction.
This document corrects the
date in a notice published in the
Federal Register on February 23, 2015,
(80 FR 9445) concerning request for
comments on the proposed extension of
OMB control number 0704–0479,
DFARS 234.2, Earned Value
Management System. The document
contained an incorrect date for
submission of public comments. The
new date is April 24, 2015.
SUMMARY:
Title; Associated Form; and OMB
Number: Department of Defense (DoD)
Passport and Passport Agent Services,
Authorization to apply for ‘‘No-Fee’’
Passport and/or request for Visa, DD
Form 1056, 0702–XXXX.
Needs and Uses: The information
collection requirement is necessary to
obtain and record the personally
identifiable information of official
passport and/or visa applicants. This
information is used to process, track,
and verify no-fee passport and visa
applications and requests for additional
visa pages and Status of Forces
Agreement (SOFA) endorsements.
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households and Federal Government.
Annual Burden Hours: 175,000.
Number of Respondents: 175,000.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 60
minutes.
Frequency: On occasion
Respondents are DoD civilian and
military personnel and eligible
accompanying family members traveling
on official government orders to a
country requiring a no-fee passport and/
or visa. Authorization to apply for a nofee passport is granted to those who can
verify U.S. citizenship and legitimate
official travel needs. Authorization to
request a visa may also be granted to
non-U.S. citizen family members, whose
names are listed on the sponsor’s
official travel orders. The information
collected on this form is shared with the
Department of State (DoS) and the
designated foreign embassies.
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AGENCY:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Dated: February 23, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
Correction
DoD will consider all comments
received by April 24, 2015.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Mark Gomersall, at (571) 372–6099.
DATES:
Manuel Quinones,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations
System.
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DELAWARE RIVER BASIN
COMMISSION
Notice of Public Hearing and Business
Meeting; March 10–11, 2015
Notice is hereby given that the
Delaware River Basin Commission will
hold a public hearing on Tuesday,
March 10, 2015. A business meeting
will be held the following day on
Wednesday, March 11, 2015. The
hearing and business meeting are open
to the public and will be held at the
Washington Crossing Historic Park
Visitor Center, 1112 River Road,
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania.
Public Hearing. The public hearing on
March 10, 2015 will begin at 1:30 p.m.
Hearing items will include draft dockets
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for withdrawals, discharges and other
water-related projects subject to the
Commission’s review, and resolutions:
(1) Authorizing the Executive Director
to award a contract to the lowest
responsible bidder for taxonomic
identification of benthic
macroinvertebrates in samples collected
from the Delaware River and its
tributaries; (2) authorizing the Executive
Director to award a contract to the
lowest responsible bidder for analysis of
water, sediment and tissue samples
from ambient waters of the Delaware
River Basin for organic chemicals
including PCBs, and mercury; (3)
delegating limited authority to the
Executive Director to enter into
settlement agreements and to waive
administrative late fees for good cause
shown; and (4) authorizing and
directing the Executive Director to
initiate rulemaking to provide for the
One Process—One Permit Program and
to enter into an Administrative
Agreement with the New Jersey
Department of Environmental Protection
for demonstration of the program. The
list of projects scheduled for hearing,
including project descriptions, will be
posted on the Commission’s Web site,
www.drbc.net, in a long form of this
notice at least ten days before the
hearing date. Written comments on draft
dockets and resolutions scheduled for
hearing on March 10 will be accepted
through the close of the hearing that
day. After the hearing on all scheduled
matters has been completed, there will
be an opportunity for public dialogue.
The public is advised to check the
Commission’s Web site periodically
prior to the hearing date, as items
scheduled for hearing may be
postponed if additional time is deemed
necessary to complete the Commission’s
review, and items may be added up to
ten days prior to the hearing date. In
reviewing docket descriptions, the
public is also asked to be aware that
project details commonly change in the
course of the Commission’s review,
which is ongoing.
Public Meeting. The public business
meeting on March 11, 2015 will begin
at 1:00 p.m. and will include: adoption
of the Minutes of the Commission’s
December 10, 2014 business meeting,
announcements of upcoming meetings
and events, a report on hydrologic
conditions, reports by the Executive
Director and the Commission’s General
Counsel, and consideration of any items
for which a hearing has been completed
or is not required. In the latter category,
the meeting will include resolutions for
the Minutes: (a) Authorizing the
Executive Director to execute an
agreement for the preparation of the
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triennial actuarial evaluation for postretirement benefits required by GASB
45; and (b) authorizing the Executive
Director to retain an independent
accounting firm to perform required
annual audits for fiscal years 2015
through 2017, with an option to
continue these services through 2019.
There will be no opportunity for
additional public comment at the March
11 business meeting on hearing items
for which the hearing was completed on
March 10 or a previous date.
Commission consideration on March 11
of items for which the public hearing is
closed may result in either approval of
the item (docket or resolution) as
proposed, approval with changes,
denial, or deferral. When the
Commissioners defer an action, they
may announce an additional period for
written comment on the item, with or
without an additional hearing date, or
they may take additional time to
consider the input they have already
received without requesting further
public input. Any deferred items will be
considered for action at a public
meeting of the Commission on a future
date.
Advance Sign-Up for Oral Comment.
Individuals who wish to comment for
the record at the public hearing on
March 10 or to address the
Commissioners informally during the
public dialogue portion of the hearing
that day are asked to sign up in advance
by contacting Ms. Paula Schmitt of the
Commission staff, at paula.schmitt@
drbc.state.nj.us or by phoning Ms.
Schmitt at 609–883–9500 ext. 224.
Addresses for Written Comment.
Written comment on items scheduled
for hearing may be delivered by hand at
the public hearing or in advance of the
hearing, either: by hand, U.S. Mail or
private carrier to: Commission
Secretary, P.O. Box 7360, 25 State Police
Drive, West Trenton, NJ 08628; by fax to
Commission Secretary, DRBC at 609–
883–9522; or by email to
paula.schmitt@drbc.state.nj.us. If
submitted by email in advance of the
hearing date, written comments on a
docket should also be sent to Mr.
William Muszynski, Manager, Water
Resources Management at
william.muszynski@drbc.state.nj.us.
Accommodations for Special Needs.
Individuals in need of an
accommodation as provided for in the
Americans with Disabilities Act who
wish to attend the informational
meeting, conference session or hearings
should contact the Commission
Secretary directly at 609–883–9500 ext.
203 or through the Telecommunications
Relay Services (TRS) at 711, to discuss
how we can accommodate your needs.
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Updates. Items scheduled for hearing
are occasionally postponed to allow
more time for the Commission to
consider them. Other meeting items also
are subject to change. Please check the
Commission’s Web site, www.drbc.net,
closer to the meeting date for changes
that may be made after the deadline for
filing this notice.
Additional Information, Contacts. The
list of projects scheduled for hearing,
with descriptions, will be posted on the
Commission’s Web site, www.drbc.net,
in a long form of this notice at least ten
days before the hearing date. Draft
dockets and resolutions for hearing
items will be available as hyperlinks
from the posted notice. Additional
public records relating to hearing items
may be examined at the Commission’s
offices by appointment by contacting
Carol Adamovic, 609–883–9500, ext.
249. For other questions concerning
hearing items, please contact Project
Review Section assistant Victoria
Lawson at 609–883–9500, ext. 216.
Dated: February 18, 2015.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary and Assistant General
Counsel.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Applications for New Awards;
Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation
Research Abroad Fellowship Program
Office of Postsecondary
Education, Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Overview Information: Fulbright-Hays
Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad
(DDRA) Fellowship Program.
Notice inviting applications for new
awards for fiscal year (FY) 2015.
Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.022A.
DATES: Applications Available: February
27, 2015.
Deadline for Transmittal of
Applications: April 28, 2015.
Full Text of Announcement
I. Funding Opportunity Description
Purpose of Program: The FulbrightHays DDRA Fellowship Program
provides opportunities to doctoral
candidates to engage in full-time
dissertation research abroad in modern
foreign languages and area studies. The
program is designed to contribute to the
development and improvement of the
study of modern foreign languages and
area studies in the United States.
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Priorities: This notice contains one
absolute priority, three competitive
preference priorities, and one
invitational priority. In accordance with
34 CFR 75.105(b)(2)(ii), the absolute and
competitive preference priorities are
from the regulations for this program (34
CFR 662.21(d)).
Absolute Priority: For FY 2015, this
priority is an absolute priority. Under 34
CFR 75.105(c)(3), we consider only
applications that meet this priority.
This priority is:
Specific Geographic Regions of the
World.
A research project that focuses on one
or more of the following geographic
areas: Africa, East Asia, Southeast Asia
and the Pacific Islands, South Asia, the
Near East, Central and Eastern Europe
and Eurasia, and the Western
Hemisphere (excluding the United
States and its territories). Please note
that applications that propose projects
focused on the following countries are
not eligible: Andorra, Austria, Belgium,
Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France,
Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta,
Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,
San Marino, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, United Kingdom, or
Vatican City.
Competitive Preference Priorities:
Within this absolute priority, we give
competitive preference to applications
that address one or more of the
following priorities.
Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(2)(i), for FY
2015, we award an additional three
points to an application that meets
Competitive Preference Priority 1; two
points for an application that meets
Competitive Preference Priority 2; and
five points for an application that meets
Competitive Preference Priority 3 (up to
10 additional points possible).
These priorities are:
Competitive Preference Priority 1:
Specific Geographic Regions of the
World (3 points).
A research project that focuses on one
or more of the following geographic
areas: Sub-Saharan Africa (Angola,
Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso,
Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon,
Central African Republic, Chad,
ˆ
Comoros, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic
Republic of the Congo, Djibouti,
Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia,
Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia,
Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania,
Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique,
Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the
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Congo, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome
´
and Prıncipe, Senegal, Seychelles,
Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa,
South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland,
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DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Notice of Public Hearing and Business Meeting; March 10-11, 2015
Notice is hereby given that the Delaware River Basin Commission
will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. A business
meeting will be held the following day on Wednesday, March 11, 2015.
The hearing and business meeting are open to the public and will be
held at the Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center, 1112
River Road, Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania.
Public Hearing. The public hearing on March 10, 2015 will begin at
1:30 p.m. Hearing items will include draft dockets for withdrawals,
discharges and other water-related projects subject to the Commission's
review, and resolutions: (1) Authorizing the Executive Director to
award a contract to the lowest responsible bidder for taxonomic
identification of benthic macroinvertebrates in samples collected from
the Delaware River and its tributaries; (2) authorizing the Executive
Director to award a contract to the lowest responsible bidder for
analysis of water, sediment and tissue samples from ambient waters of
the Delaware River Basin for organic chemicals including PCBs, and
mercury; (3) delegating limited authority to the Executive Director to
enter into settlement agreements and to waive administrative late fees
for good cause shown; and (4) authorizing and directing the Executive
Director to initiate rulemaking to provide for the One Process--One
Permit Program and to enter into an Administrative Agreement with the
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for demonstration of
the program. The list of projects scheduled for hearing, including
project descriptions, will be posted on the Commission's Web site,
www.drbc.net, in a long form of this notice at least ten days before
the hearing date. Written comments on draft dockets and resolutions
scheduled for hearing on March 10 will be accepted through the close of
the hearing that day. After the hearing on all scheduled matters has
been completed, there will be an opportunity for public dialogue.
The public is advised to check the Commission's Web site
periodically prior to the hearing date, as items scheduled for hearing
may be postponed if additional time is deemed necessary to complete the
Commission's review, and items may be added up to ten days prior to the
hearing date. In reviewing docket descriptions, the public is also
asked to be aware that project details commonly change in the course of
the Commission's review, which is ongoing.
Public Meeting. The public business meeting on March 11, 2015 will
begin at 1:00 p.m. and will include: adoption of the Minutes of the
Commission's December 10, 2014 business meeting, announcements of
upcoming meetings and events, a report on hydrologic conditions,
reports by the Executive Director and the Commission's General Counsel,
and consideration of any items for which a hearing has been completed
or is not required. In the latter category, the meeting will include
resolutions for the Minutes: (a) Authorizing the Executive Director to
execute an agreement for the preparation of the
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triennial actuarial evaluation for post-retirement benefits required by
GASB 45; and (b) authorizing the Executive Director to retain an
independent accounting firm to perform required annual audits for
fiscal years 2015 through 2017, with an option to continue these
services through 2019.
There will be no opportunity for additional public comment at the
March 11 business meeting on hearing items for which the hearing was
completed on March 10 or a previous date. Commission consideration on
March 11 of items for which the public hearing is closed may result in
either approval of the item (docket or resolution) as proposed,
approval with changes, denial, or deferral. When the Commissioners
defer an action, they may announce an additional period for written
comment on the item, with or without an additional hearing date, or
they may take additional time to consider the input they have already
received without requesting further public input. Any deferred items
will be considered for action at a public meeting of the Commission on
a future date.
Advance Sign-Up for Oral Comment. Individuals who wish to comment
for the record at the public hearing on March 10 or to address the
Commissioners informally during the public dialogue portion of the
hearing that day are asked to sign up in advance by contacting Ms.
Paula Schmitt of the Commission staff, at
paula.schmitt@drbc.state.nj.us or by phoning Ms. Schmitt at 609-883-
9500 ext. 224.
Addresses for Written Comment. Written comment on items scheduled
for hearing may be delivered by hand at the public hearing or in
advance of the hearing, either: by hand, U.S. Mail or private carrier
to: Commission Secretary, P.O. Box 7360, 25 State Police Drive, West
Trenton, NJ 08628; by fax to Commission Secretary, DRBC at 609-883-
9522; or by email to paula.schmitt@drbc.state.nj.us. If submitted by
email in advance of the hearing date, written comments on a docket
should also be sent to Mr. William Muszynski, Manager, Water Resources
Management at william.muszynski@drbc.state.nj.us.
Accommodations for Special Needs. Individuals in need of an
accommodation as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act
who wish to attend the informational meeting, conference session or
hearings should contact the Commission Secretary directly at 609-883-
9500 ext. 203 or through the Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) at
711, to discuss how we can accommodate your needs.
Updates. Items scheduled for hearing are occasionally postponed to
allow more time for the Commission to consider them. Other meeting
items also are subject to change. Please check the Commission's Web
site, www.drbc.net, closer to the meeting date for changes that may be
made after the deadline for filing this notice.
Additional Information, Contacts. The list of projects scheduled
for hearing, with descriptions, will be posted on the Commission's Web
site, www.drbc.net, in a long form of this notice at least ten days
before the hearing date. Draft dockets and resolutions for hearing
items will be available as hyperlinks from the posted notice.
Additional public records relating to hearing items may be examined at
the Commission's offices by appointment by contacting Carol Adamovic,
609-883-9500, ext. 249. For other questions concerning hearing items,
please contact Project Review Section assistant Victoria Lawson at 609-
883-9500, ext. 216.
Dated: February 18, 2015.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary and Assistant General Counsel.
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